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Israel Briefing

JC Israel Briefing Day 592: Israel to ‘take control of all of Gaza’

Plus, Golan accused of ‘blood libel’ after ‘baby killing’ remark

3 min read

May 20, 2025 09:30

Gaza

UK threatens ‘concrete actions’ against Israel if it goes ahead with Gaza operation

Netanyahu says the statement with Canada and France ‘offers Hamas a huge prize for its genocidal attacks’

3 min read

May 20, 2025 08:42

Iran

UK to draw up new powers to tackle IRGC after spying charges against Iranians

Government review of terror legislation recommends equivalent to proscription for IRGC

3 min read

May 20, 2025 08:25

The government will effectively ban the IRGC with new legislation against hostile foreign states (Photo: Getty Images)

Supermarkets

Co-op’s members pass PSC-backed motion with false Gaza death toll

The motion urged Co-op leadership to demonstrate ‘moral courage and leadership’ by removing Israeli goods from its shelves

2 min read

May 19, 2025 18:18

The Co-op's board has passed a motion calling for a boycott of Israeli products in its stores (Image: Getty)

Judaism

On Everest the world’s highest minyan shows solidarity to Israel

French Jewish mountaineers climb high peaks to show the Israeli people that they are not forgotten

3 min read

May 19, 2025 17:02

The men of Minyan Everest hold a Torah scroll on Mount Everest (Photo: Minyan Everest)

Iran

Over 200 MPs call for IRGC proscription after Iran spy plot charges

Three Iranians have appeared in court accused of spying for Tehran after coming to the UK as asylum seekers

1 min read

May 19, 2025 16:22

A group of more than 200 MPs has called on the government to proscribe the IRGC (Image: Alamy)

Eurovision 2025

What my week at Eurovision taught me about antisemitism, Europe and Israel

A week in this year’s Eurovision host city revealed a thriving Jewish community and unyielding Jewish pride

6 min read

May 19, 2025 16:16

A man waves an Israeli flag in front of protestors attending a demonstration against Israel's candidate prior to the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel on May 17, 2025. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP via Getty Images)

JBD

‘Memory Man’ gets lifetime achievement award

Malcolm Ozin has been working for Jewish Blind & Disabled since it was founded over 50 years ago

2 min read

May 19, 2025 15:22

Malcolm Ozin receiving his Lifetime Achievement Award at the Barnet Civic Awards from Mayor Tony Vourou (Photo: Simon O’Connor/Mayor of Barnet's office)

Israeli embassy

The mob are trying to cancel Jimmy Carr, but I’d like to thank him

Carr was called a ‘Nazi sympathiser’ for attending an event marking Israel’s 77th anniversary

3 min read

May 19, 2025 14:22

Jimmy Carr performs onstage during the 17th Annual Stand Up For Heroes Benefit in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Bob Woodruff Foundation)

What the haters get wrong about Israel’s Eurovision vote

They think they’re the majority. They’re not.

2 min read

May 19, 2025 13:51

BASEL, SWITZERLAND - MAY 17: Yuval Raphael representing Israel performs on stage during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest Opening Ceremony at St. Jakobshalle on May 17, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. (Photo by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images)

HIAS+JCORE

Religious leaders call for ‘a more compassionate narrative’ on migration

HIAS+JCORE spearheaded a letter to the PM after the announcement of the government’s immigration reforms

2 min read

May 19, 2025 13:46

The Prime Minister Keir Starmer holds a press conference on immigration at Downing Street (Photo: Getty Images)

Etgar

The Etgar Quiz number 301

Try our weekly Jewish knowledge test

1 min read

May 19, 2025 13:46

Charity Commission

Khamenei-linked Islamic centre hit with new Charity Commission order

The Islamic Centre of England is facing tighter scrutiny of its website, social media and speakers amid an ongoing extremism probe

2 min read

May 19, 2025 12:28

An event at the Islamic Centre of England (Image: Getty)

West Bank

IDF kills suspect in West Bank murder of pregnant mother

Tzeela Gez, 30, succumbed to her injuries after her car was struck by a gunman as she travelled to hospital to give birth

1 min read

May 19, 2025 12:20

One of the men suspected of involvement in the murder of Tzeela Gez last week has been killed by the IDF (Image: Instagram/@stateofisrael)

Eurovision 2025

Spanish state broadcaster to request audit of Eurovision televote after surge in support for Israel

RTVE, which courted controversy with its openly anti-Israel stance during its coverage of the competition, reportedly harbours ‘doubts’ about the validity of the public vote.

2 min read

May 19, 2025 11:47

Israeli entrant Yuval Raphael received a huge points boost from the Eurovision public vote, carrying her to a narrow second place in the Grand Final (Image: Getty)

Sport

Israeli-born rookie takes Indy 500 pole

Robert Shwartzman became the first rookie in more than 40 years to secure the top starting position at the iconic race

1 min read

May 19, 2025 11:32

Israeli-born Robert Shwartzman has made history as the first rookie to take an Indy500 pole (Image: Getty)

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